Library Assistant

Position Summary: The Library Assistant will assist with the day-to-day running of the library focusing on the circulation desk with additional technical services duties. Job Responsibilities: Circulation Desk Manage the circulation desk Answer student questions and provide coverage for the circulation desk. Process library reserves. Monitor the library student workers. Manage the library 's circulation system. Process overdue notices and assist with the return of overdue books and equipment. Open the library when needed. Monitor any building issues, i.e. facility work requests, etc. Technical Services Assist with the processing of books: prepare new books for circulation, process withdrawals, and process change of locations in the catalog. Assist with paperwork for invoices, purchase requests as needed. Monitor and order library supplies. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's Degree preferred. Experience Previous library experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic computer skills Ability to work as a team player Physical Demands: Work is primarily sedentary, although periods of standing might be required. Manual dexterity to perform routine computer work is required. Working conditions are indoors. Benefits are competitive. Texas Lutheran University, an accredited university affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is located 35 miles from downtown San Antonio. For more information about TLU, consult our web site at www.tlu.edu . Please submit an application, a resume, and the contact information for at least three professional references to: Human Resources Texas Lutheran University 1000 W. Court Street Seguin, Texas 78155 FAX: (830) 372-6409 E-mail: humanresources@tlu.edu Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. Texas Lutheran University (TLU) is an official U.S. News & World Report "Best Colleges" selection among regional colleges in the West, ranking fourth on the list for "Best Value," third for "Best Colleges for Veterans," and eighth overall. This is the eleventh consecutive year TLU has been featured in the U.S. News and World Report rankings. Other notable recognitions include TLU's acknowledgment as a "Best Southwest" school by The Princeton Review. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is also subject to the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA).